Cost of living comparison
Saint Kitts and Nevis is 21.1% more expensive than Marshall Islands overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 34.5% more in Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Groceries
-
pay 33.8% less in Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Housing
-
pay 34.4% less in Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 22.9% less in Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Clothing
-
pay 2.6 times more in Saint Kitts and Nevis
The cost of clothing and restaurants in Saint Kitts and Nevis are more expensive than in Marshall Islands. Expenses including housing, groceries, and entertainment and sports are lower in Saint Kitts and Nevis. Notably, clothing is significantly more expensive in Saint Kitts and Nevis.
If you lived in Saint Kitts and Nevis instead of Marshall Islands, you would:
pay 34.5% more for restaurants
|
Marshall Islands
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.00
|
$22.20
EC$60.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.00
|
$13.98
EC$37.77
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.83
|
$2.04
EC$5.50
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.50
|
$2.28
EC$6.17
|
|
pay 33.8% less for groceries
|
Marshall Islands
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.40
|
$4.07
EC$10.99
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$14.57
|
$5.51
EC$14.88
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.52
|
$12.19
EC$32.94
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.04
|
$5.99
EC$16.20
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.99
|
$5.63
EC$15.21
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.99
|
$1.01
EC$2.72
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$3.29
|
$1.11
EC$3.00
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$3.95
|
$0.84
EC$2.27
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$5.79
|
$0.66
EC$1.79
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.39
|
$0.50
EC$1.36
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$2.49
|
$0.71
EC$1.93
|
|
pay (unknown) more for transportation
|
Marshall Islands
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.81
|
?? | |
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? | ?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,500.00
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.50
|
?? |
pay 34.4% less for housing
|
Marshall Islands
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$76.67
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$766.67
|
$700.00
EC$1,891.79
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$833.33
|
?? | |
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$191.13
|
$76.47
EC$206.67
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Marshall Islands
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$150.00
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,570.00
|
?? |
pay 22.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
Marshall Islands
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.00
|
$2.22
EC$6.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.75
|
$3.70
EC$10.00
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$5.55
EC$15.00
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$33.33
|
?? | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$6.29
EC$17.00
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for clothing
|
Marshall Islands
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$57.50
|
$88.81
EC$240.00
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.00
|
?? | |
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$35.00
|
$129.51
EC$350.00
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$54.00
|
?? | |
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